Splendid full-length portrait of an elegant lady in fresh butter gloves, draped in a black taffeta dress embroidered with yellowies with blue reflections, cream lace frill stitched with an elegant brooch with discreet sleepers on the ears -
Everything is restrained, tenuous and elegance in this high society woman - Interesting taupe and deep blue ocher camaieu -
The punctum being in the sumptuous rendering of the skin tone, moiré drapes -
Renowned portrait painter Adolphe Demange (1857 - 1938.) was a pupil of Gratia the famous pastellist and of Petitjean- Member of French Artists since 1901, he appeared in the exhibitions of this society from 1896 until 1926.
In 1900, he presented "Madame la Duchesse d'Uzès in her studio" (probably her patron) and in 1905 "The pastellist Gratia tells my daughter a story from the past" Thus in 1892 he exhibited a "Portrait of Mrs. Ad. Demange", " My portrait ”or“ The knitter "In 1893, let us quote" Nancy, the morning ","
Crépuscule "or" Dufey in his workshop "The Museum of the Comédie Française has of him:" Portrait of Madame Allan "-